Tarapoto Weather in April
April in Tarapoto brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Tarapoto in April
Tarapoto is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 262 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Tarapoto in April
In April, expect high temperatures in Tarapoto, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Tarapoto. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Tarapoto Temperature in April
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tarapoto typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Tarapoto in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarapoto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarapoto historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Tarapoto between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- On April 10, 2024, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 10, 2012, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Tarapoto registered its coldest April night on April 17, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 15, 2009, when 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Tarapoto in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Tarapoto in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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